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Air Force sets new date for tanker RFP
Contract could be worth $35 billion. This is third time the Air Force is trying to award the modernization contract.
> Federal News Radio
Conferences and info for small businesses
Amtower interviews Jim Beaupre of Fed Results and David Cohen of Cohen Mohr.
Feb. 8, 2010
> Amtower Off Center
Industry Chatter: Excella's Jeff Gallimore on the outlook for 2010
Information security and open government top the list of budget priorities that stand out to Excella's Jeff Gallimore.
> In Depth
DorobekINSIDER: DC snowpocalypse delays swearing in ceremony for GSA’s Johnson
DC’s snowpocalypse has delayed the swearing in ceremony for GSA’s newly confirmed administrator Martha Johnson. The DorobekINSIDER told you last week that the swearing in ceremony was scheduled to be Tuesday at 2p ET at GSA HQ.
> Dorobek Insider
VA sets rules for set-aside program
Final regulation applies to all agencies for determining eligibility of veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Agencies spent almost $20 billion with these firms in 2008.
> Federal News Radio
The cloud in a steel shell
The U.S. Air Force has awarded IBM a contract to design and demonstrate a secure cloud computing infrastructure capable of supporting defense and intelligence networks.
> Federal Drive
DorobekINSIDER: GSA’s Martha Johnson to be sworn in Tuesday, Feb. 9
Less then 12 hours after she was confirmed by the Senate, GSA soon-to-be-sworn-in administrator Martha Johnson has reached out to GSA staff — and is seeking their questions and ideas.
> Dorobek Insider
DorobekINSIDER: Welcome to the new GSA administrator, Martha N. Johnson
We’ve been following the saga forever, but the vote finally happened Thursday afternoon — we had it live as it happened on Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and Amy Morris — the Senate first voted to close debate on the Johnson nomination … and then proceeded to confirm Martha N.
> Dorobek Insider
2011 budget shifts contracting priorities
Government hires as private industry fires. But who and where?
> Federal Drive
Industry Chatter: Deloitte's Gene Procknow on FY2011 and beyond
The FY 2011 budget is giving companies that do business with the government at least an outline of what the next year or two might hold. One companythat considers itself neither a winner nor a loser in the new budget request is Deloitte.
> In Depth
D.C. Council member discusses Northrop Grumman move
City Council member Jack Evans explains why he wants the company to feel welcome.
> Daily Debrief
DorobekINSIDER: GSA will have to wait until at least Thursday for any Johnson action
It was thought that Tuesday might be GSA V-Day — as in Vote Day where the Senate would move along Martha Johnson’s long delayed nominationto be the administrator of the General Services Administration.
> Dorobek Insider
Avaya Government Solutions completes road map
Avaya's acquisition of Nortel is complete.
> Daily Debrief
CACI buys cybersecurity company
SystemWare's clientele includes the Department of Defense, federal agencies and members of the intelligence community. The company, based in Camarillo, Calif., makes systems that help users monitor and detect cybersecurity and physical security issues.
> Federal Drive
DorobekINSIDER: Could Tuesday be GSA nominee Johnson’s V-Day?
Could Tuesday be V-Day for Martha Johnson, the Obama administration’s nominee to be GSA administrator — V-day meaning Senate vote day. Wetold you last week Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) had put Johnson’s on the list for cloture — essentially putting her forward to end debate and then allow a yeah-or-nah vote on her nomination.
> Dorobek Insider
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